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For the fourth straight year, alumni and families across the country will engage in their communities during Davidson Volunteer Week, April 14-22, 2018. Join Charlotte Service Chair Robert Koch '04 and alumni, parents and friends for one or more of our area service projects.
**Please scroll down to register.**
Habitat for Humanity
Service Projects
Choose from a pair of projects below.
Saturday, April 14, 2018
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Habitat for Humanity Charlotte
Location: 4240 Springs Oak Drive
Charlotte, NC 28208
Map and Directions
Volunteers will construct walls and begin preparing for roof trusses. AGE REQUIREMENT: 16 and older. 16 and 17 year-old volunteers cannot use power tools, work at heights six feet and above, or do any work in the crawl space. Attendance limited to the first 15 who register.
Please register on the organization website. Group number: 2627.
We ask that you also register with Davidson below by Monday, April 9 so we know you're coming.
OR
Saturday, April 21, 2018
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Habitat for Humanity Charlotte
Location: 2800 Old Steele Creek Road
Charlotte, NC 28208
Map and Directions
Volunteers will measure, cut, and install the vinyl siding around the exterior of this newly constructed house! AGE REQUIREMENT: 16+. 16 and 17 year-old volunteers cannot use power tools, work at heights six feet and above, or do any work in the crawl space. Attendance limited to the first 12 who register.
Please register on the organization website. Group number: 2627.
We ask that you also register with Davidson below by Monday, April 16 so we know you're coming.
Questions? Contact Susan Majors Flynn '91 at eflynn@carolina.rr.com or 704-840-8077.
Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail
Pop-Up Picnic Service Project
Saturday, April 14, 2018
4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Catawba Lands Conservancy
Carolina Thread Trail
Location: Freedom Park
1900 East Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28203
Map and Directions
Special Event Support - Pop-Up Picnic: 3 different shift options 3:30 - 6:30 p.m., 4:30 - 7:30 p.m., and 6:30 - 9 p.m. Support a special event to celebrate community, local food, land conservation and trails. All volunteers will receive a Pop-Up Picnic t-shirt to wear on event and a dinner voucher to redeem at the food truck. Volunteers must be 16 years of age to help. Volunteers are required to attend an orientation on Wednesday, April 4 at from 6 - 7 p.m. or a conference call on Wednesday, April 11 from 12 -1 p.m.
Please register on the organization website here.
We ask that you also register below with Davidson by Monday, April 9 so we know you're coming.
Questions? Contact Robert Koch '04 at robert.douglas.koch@gmail.com or 901-229-0339.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina
Service Projects
Choose from a pair of projects below.
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
1 - 4 p.m.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina
500 Spratt Street
Charlotte, NC 28206
Map and Directions
Does your employer offer time off for community service projects or do you have time on a weekday afternoon? Come join us! Volunteers will inspect, sort and pack donated products so that we can distribute to 700 partner agencies including homeless shelters, emergency pantries and soup kitchens. All Volunteers must be 17 years of age or older. Attendance limited to the first 15 who register.
Please register below by Tuesday, April 10.
Questions? Contact Robert Koch '04 at robert.douglas.koch@gmail.com or 901-229-0339.
OR
Thursday, April 19, 2018
6 - 8 p.m.
Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina
500 Spratt Street
Charlotte, NC 28206
Map and Directions
Volunteers will inspect, sort and pack donated products so that we can ship to our partner agencies including soup kitchens, emergency pantries and shelters.
Wear closed toe shoes and no loose clothing. Children must be 7+. Attendance limited to the first 25 who register.
Please register below by Monday, April 16.
Questions? Contact Lauren Lu '16 at laurenclu@gmail.com or 615-336-2803.
Davidson Volunteer Week is made possible by Davidson Serves for Life, our volunteer-led alumni and families civic engagement initiative.
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